Associations to the word «Gatekeeper»

Wiktionary

GATEKEEPER, noun. A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate
GATEKEEPER, noun. A person or group who controls access to something or somebody
GATEKEEPER, noun. A common orange and brown butterfly with eyespots, Pyronia tithonus, of the Nymphalidae family.

Dictionary definition

GATEKEEPER, noun. Someone who controls access to something; "there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief".
GATEKEEPER, noun. Someone who guards an entrance.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King